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Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: to make sure medical equipment reaches the NHS frontline quicker, Border Force will be prioritising checks on their shipments.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Independent Chief Inspector, David Bolt, invites anyone with knowledge of Home Office (BICS) intelligence collection work to submit evidence for his next inspection.
Doctors, nurses and paramedics with visas due to expire before 1 October 2020 will have them automatically extended for one year.
Landlords and employers not required to see original documents during coronavirus outbreak.
Due to the international effort to reduce spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the UK Visa Application Centre in Accra will be closed to the public effective immediately.
The UK has announced visa extensions until 31 May for all foreign nationals in the country.
Leave extended to 31 May for individuals who are currently unable to return home at the end of their visa.
Home Secretary’s oral statement on the Windrush Lessons Learned Review by Wendy Williams.
The Home Secretary asked the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to review the shortage occupation lists. The MAC has agreed and will respond by September 2020.
Home Secretary welcomes interim chair of the MAC and commissions review of shortage occupation lists.
Home Office announces further funding for charities and local authorities to provide face-to-face, online and telephone support across the UK.
The bill will end free movement and give the government full control of UK borders for the first time in four decades.
This is the Chief Inspector's second report on the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS). The report makes nine recommendations.
The first new blue passports will be issued from March 2020.
Home Office announces new contractor to run Brook House and Tinsley House.
New immigration system offers routes and opportunities for brightest minds, and is set to strengthen ties between UK and Singapore.
Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, writes for City AM outlining the benefits of the new points-based immigration system for businesses.
Now the UK Government has delivered on its promise to get Brexit done, we can take back control of our borders and introduce a points-based immigration system.
The new system takes effect from 1 January 2021.
Seasonal Workers Pilot expanded to boost edible horticulture sector for the 2020 harvest
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